What is SearchCans
SearchCans is a dual-engine API service that provides Google and Bing search results, along with a Reader API for converting web content into LLM-ready Markdown. It is designed for AI developers who require reliable and fast data for AI agents, RAG pipelines, and AI data infrastructure.
How to use SearchCans
- Search Google with SERP API: Use a POST request to the
/api/v1/searchendpoint with your query, engine type (e.g., 'google'), and authentication header. - Extract URL from Search Results: Parse the JSON response to get the URL of the first search result.
- Convert URL to Markdown with Reader API: Use a POST request to the
/api/v1/urlendpoint with the extracted URL and desired format. - Process the Markdown Output: Extract the clean Markdown content from the Reader API response for use in AI/LLM applications.
Features of SearchCans
- Google Search API (SERP)
- Bing Search API
- Reader API — Web to Text / Markdown
- Web Screenshot API
- Parallel Search Lanes (No Hourly Limits)
- Prepaid Credit Packs
- 99.99% Uptime
- Real-time search results
- Fast response times (average ~2.5s)
- Lane Stacking for scalable concurrency
- Structured JSON output for AI integration
Use Cases of SearchCans
- AI Agents
- RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) pipelines
- AI Data Infrastructure
- LLM Grounding
- Web scraping and content extraction
Pricing
SearchCans offers prepaid credit packs with pricing starting at $0.56 per 1,000 requests. Plans include:
- Standard: $18.00 for 20K credits ($0.90/1K), includes 2 Parallel Search Lanes.
- Starter (Most Popular): $99.00 for 132K credits ($0.75/1K), includes 3 Parallel Search Lanes.
- Pro: $597.00 for 995K credits ($0.60/1K), includes 22 Parallel Search Lanes.
- Ultimate: $1680.00 for 3M credits ($0.56/1K), includes 68 Parallel Search Lanes.
- Free Tier: Offers 1 Parallel Search Lane and 100 free credits.
- Enterprise: Custom pricing for high-volume needs, includes dedicated cluster nodes and priority support.
Credits are valid for 6 months. Parallel Search Lanes determine the number of requests that can run concurrently. Lane Stacking allows eligible plans to combine lanes for increased concurrency.
FAQ
- What is SearchCans? SearchCans is a dual-engine API service providing Google and Bing search results plus a Reader API for LLM-ready Markdown conversion. It's designed for AI developers needing reliable, fast data with enterprise-grade reliability.
- How much does SearchCans cost? SearchCans offers enterprise-grade infrastructure starting at $0.56 per 1,000 searches with prepaid credit packs and stackable Parallel Search Lanes.
- Why choose SearchCans over other SERP APIs? SearchCans uses a Parallel Lane model that allows bursty traffic without hourly limits, unlike traditional rate-limited APIs. It offers competitive pricing with flexible credit packs and Lane Stacking for scalable concurrency.




